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  • Milo Velebir avatar

    The Mysteries Of God

    Contributed by Milo Velebir on Jul 18, 2011
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    There are people happy with shallow faith and shallow understanding of who God is but God wants to reveal to His beloved children more and more of His character and beauty and of His plans with mankind. These deeper things of God, the mysteries of God are

    Preached on 17th of July 2011 Text: 1 Corinthians 4:1 The mysteries of God. Bible readings: Colossians 4:1-6 & Mark 4:1-11 Dear sons and daughters of the Almighty, loving God. Paul wrote to the believers in Corinth: “This is the way you should consider us: as the servants of Christ and ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    God Is Able

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Jul 20, 2011
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    Do you believe that your God is able to meet your needs and care for your life? Is your God trapped in a box that you attempt to keep Him in? Normal is what you do everyday- God is bigger than that!

    God is able Ephesians chapter 3:14-20 Introduction- The title of the sermon this morning is God is able. I purposely did not finish that sentence. I want you to finish it this morning. God is able…to meet all my needs according to His riches in glory. God is able… to change ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Expect God

    Contributed by Nicky Evans on Jul 20, 2011
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    The life of a Christian is a life lived by faith, and living by faith is,in everything, expecting God.

    Good afternoon, I hope you all had a wonderful day on Friday and that you had a nice time celebrating the birth of our Saviour with your family. Another Christmas has passed and another year is coming to an end. And normally at this time of the year people tend to sit back and reflect upon the year ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Cheating On God Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jul 29, 2011
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    We need to realize that when we cheat on God we do a lot of damage to ourselves. James shares with us how to cheat-proof or relationship with God

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • The issue we will examine this morning is not a particularly fun one or a comfortable one to talk about. I pray it will open our eyes to the potential problem it can become in our relationship with Jesus. • For those who are married, do you remember your wedding day? It ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Be A Messenger Of God

    Contributed by Carl Palatino on Aug 9, 2011
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    We as God’s missionaries He wants us to go where God is neglected and our part as His mouthpiece is to introduce Him as God.

    “Be a messenger of God” Jonah 1:2 He said, "Go to Nineveh, that great city, and speak out against it; I am aware of how wicked its people are." Introduction: The Assyrian history, as far as it has yet been discovered, is very bare of events in regard to this period. We have as yet the names of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Perry avatar

    Appreciating God

    Contributed by John Perry on Aug 14, 2011
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    Do you ever really take time to do nothing more than appreciate God?

    Bunbury Sun am 14/08/2011 “Appreciating God” Intro: *** One night some months back now I was standing outside the church building waiting to go home after doing some work. It was a warm night, a gentle breeze was blowing & in the quiet I could hear a multitude of birds chirping as they ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Sovereignty Of God Series

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on Aug 14, 2011
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    In Romans 9 Paul argues for God’s sovereignty in all things including our salvation as He discusses the Jewish people and their relationship with God to confirm God’s sovereignty to help those who are in Christ to know that God is able to, and does, keep

    The Complete Sovereignty of God God is Sovereign in the Keeping of His word (Romans 9:1-9) God is Sovereign in the salvation of His People (Romans 9:10-33) Through God choosing man in election Through man Believing God in faith Slide Good Morning. This morning I want to jump right into our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Exclusiveness Of God

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Aug 28, 2011
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    Ephesians 4 tells us that Christianity is exclusive in that it worships an exclusive God. Understand that there is only one true God, Who wrote only one book, has only one begotten Son, and only one plan of salvation.

    The Exclusiveness of God Ephesians 4:1-6 There has been a trend in America today to have churches become all-inclusive and embrace or incorporate the teachings of other faiths into Christianity. One such movement is Chrislam which seeks to build on a statement of Malcolm X when he said, "We are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Be Reconciled To God!

    Contributed by Sterling Franklin on Sep 3, 2011
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    God urges us to be reconciled through Jesus Christ! We can only be brought to peace with God through His Son Jesus. Let's commit our lives to Him and be brought to peace with God.

    2 Corinthians 5:14-21 14 For Christ's love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. 15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again. 16 So from now on we regard no one from ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God Of Hope

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Oct 17, 2013
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    A Hopeless world has hope in Jesus Christ. Christ reaches out to a hopeless world and offers them a future.

    God of Hope Romans 15:13 Introduction- This morning I want to talk about hope. Biblical hope, worldly hope, and I hope that I make myself clear. Hope is universal and personal. Hope ties with faith more than we really want to imagine. Most times faith and hope can be ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Promises Of God

    Contributed by Gregory Lilly on Oct 19, 2013
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    God's promises are wonderful and inspiring. Here are just 4 of the many promises from God we can count on.

    II Peter 1:4 Within the scriptures we are able to find more than 10,000 promises from God. In this message, I want to focus our attention on 4 of the promises of God. What is so wonderful about the promises of God is that they are attainable if you will trust fully in God. What ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jody VanSickle avatar

    The Reality Of God

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Oct 21, 2013
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    David shares the reality of God in Psalm 19

    THE REALITY OF GOD: Psalm 19 by Joseph VanSickle This 19th chapter of Psalms is both poetry and theology. • It is God’s creation and His Word. • And, for me, the purpose of this Psalm is the reality of God. I). Look at verse 1 thru the first part of verse 6 again: (read) ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Impartiality Of God

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Oct 25, 2013
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    Breaking new ground with the gospel.

    THE IMPARTIALITY OF GOD. Acts 9:36-Acts 11:18. Joppa was probably the only truly Jewish seaport in Judah. If nationalistic troubles were to break out, it was as likely to happen in Joppa as in Jerusalem itself. To such a city came Peter (Acts 9:36-43). Caesarea was Herod's seaport, with ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    God Spoke

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Oct 28, 2013
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    To show that GOD Spoke to us.

    I. EXORDIUM: How often GOD speaks to you? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD Spoke to us. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 1:1 (The Message) 1:1 Going through a long line of prophets, God has been addressing our ancestors in different ways for centuries. Hebrews 1:1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Trust God

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Nov 2, 2013
    based on 7 ratings
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    A sermon examining the imortance of trusting God.

    TRUST GOD Proverbs 3:5-6 James H. McConkey said: "God has a plan for every life in Christ Jesus. What a wondrous truth this is; And yet how reasonable a one. Shall the architect draw the plans for his stately palace? Shall the artist sketch the outlines of his masterpiece? Shall the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist